About this role
Hydro Global Business Services (GBS) is an organizational area that operates as an internal service provider for the Hydro group. Its ultimate purpose is to deliver relevant IT, financial and HR business services to all business areas within the company.
Role Purpose The Delivery Lead is responsible for steering the successful delivery of Digital Transformation and Solutions Delivery initiatives. This high-impact role manages the strategic build-up and continuous value delivery of a portfolio of interconnected digital products and projects, ensuring alignment with business priorities and enterprise data strategy. The position requires managing complex delivery landscapes across multiple countries, business areas, and stakeholder groups, demanding strong leadership, stakeholder management, and cross-functional agile coordination.
What you will be doing
- Delivery Planning: Drive the execution of integrated delivery plans for the selected Digital Transformation and Solutions Delivery products and projects, ensuring milestones, dependencies, and expected outcomes are achieved
- Financial Oversight: Manage and monitor respective delivery budgets; track budget versus actuals, perform variance analysis, and proactively recommend adjustments to ensure financial efficiency and value realization
- Cross-BA Alignment: Drive alignment, dependency management across business areas, data domains and technology teams to ensure seamless delivery of digital solutions
- Program Governance: Optimize governance framework, ensure transparency, effective decision-making, risk management and alignment across the portfolio
- Resource Management: Plan resource requirements, including internal teams and external partners, ensuring optimal allocation of skills and capacity across initiatives.
- Vendor & Partner Management: Lead and coordinate delivery teams, and third-party vendors to ensure timely, high-quality, and cost-effective execution of initiatives.
- Scope & Stakeholder Management: Define project and product scopes, objectives, and success criteria in partnership with senior business and IT stakeholders, ensuring technical feasibility and measurable business outcomes. Build trusted relationships with business leaders and key stakeholders to drive adoption and value realization.
- Compliance: Ensure all program activities and deliverables strictly comply with the Hydro Quality system, corporate and regulatory policies, and standardized operating procedures.
What will make you successful?
Degree in IT, Business, Engineering, Data & Analytics, or a related field (or equivalent experience) Fluent English with strong communication and stakeholder management skills 5+ years of IT/Digital project and program management experience in complex international environments Strong Agile delivery expertise (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) Solid understanding of IT service delivery, portfolio governance, budgeting, and resource management Proven ability to influence senior business and IT stakeholders and manage cross-functional teams and vendors Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational skills Self-driven, results-oriented, and comfortable working independently Data-driven mindset with experience using KPIs and metrics to support decisions and continuous improvement Nice to Have Experience with Azure Data Platform, Databricks, Power BI, Data Lakes, or Data Warehousing Experience delivering AI, Data & Analytics solutions Knowledge of Data Governance and Data Management practices Background in business transformation, automation, and digitalization initiatives What we offer you Working at the world’s only fully integrated aluminum and leading renewable energy company Diverse, global teams Flexible work environment/home office We provide you the freedom to be creative and to learn from experts Possibility to grow with the company, gain new certificates Attractive benefit package Equal opportunities At Hydro, we believe diversity makes us stronger.
We welcome diverse experiences and perspectives, and invite all qualified candidates to apply. We review every application fairly and strive to provide equal opportunities for everyone to grow and succeed.
Apply before: 12/31/2026